Building More Than Buildings
June 1, 2026
For S.M. Wilson & Co., Construction and Community Impact Go Hand in Hand.
Chris Krehmeyer’s Blog
Beyond Housing Welcomes Founding Members—including STL Cabinetry—to New Community Chamber
May 13, 2026
The newly established Beyond Housing Community Chamber is an innovative network of trusted partners from the trades and related industries who share a deep
Nonprofit Leaders Critique St. Louis Political System as ‘Highly Unsophisticated’
May 11, 2026
Three leaders of nonprofit groups offered a measured critique of the political system in the St. Louis area, saying there’s a need for elected
What Stability Makes Possible
April 27, 2026
Two resident stories from Beyond Housing’s 50th Anniversary Celebration exemplify what’s possible when families have the opportunity to thrive
110 Applied. 9 Were Chosen. Meet the New Biz Smart Start Cohort.
April 21, 2026
The nine entrepreneurs will spend the next 11 weeks receiving expert coaching, business planning support, and access to resources designed to help their ideas
Regions Bank Invests in Beyond Housing’s Next Phase to Expand Economic Mobility with $10,000 Donation, Financial Education Resources
April 13, 2026
After more than a decade joining forces, Regions Bank and Beyond Housing recently strengthened their community collaboration around the next evolution of Beyond Housing’s
Chris Krehmeyer I’ve been working in community development in the St. Louis area for 25 years, and I’ve been the CEO of Beyond Housing since 1993. While I’m proud of our accomplishments, I don’t claim to be an expert. At Beyond Housing, the experts we listen to are the voices of the community members we serve. I’ll be raising issues here that I believe matter to our community. I hope you’ll join the conversation. We do reserve the right not to post comments containing offensive language. To paraphrase Dr. King, we can disagree without being disagreeable.
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